New VCE VxRack Hyper-Converged System Simplifies Path To VMware SDDC

VCE, the pioneer and worldwide leader in converged infrastructure, today announced it has expanded its innovative hyper-converged rackscale systems family with a new VCE VxRack System based on VMware EVO™ SDDC™. This new persona of VxRack enables IT organizations to quickly and cost effectively build and operate their cloud to realize the full benefits of… Continue reading New VCE VxRack Hyper-Converged System Simplifies Path To VMware SDDC

Zenoss Expands Support for Cisco Datacenter Environments

Zenoss Inc., the leading provider of unified monitoring and service analytics for physical, virtual, and cloud-based IT infrastructures, today announced new support for two Cisco UCS server families, ZenPacks for Cisco UCS Central and Cisco UCS Director and a ZenPack supporting VXLAN in Cisco Nexus 9000 switches. The Cisco Unified Computing System (UCS) is an… Continue reading Zenoss Expands Support for Cisco Datacenter Environments

Deliver Cloud-ready Applications to End-users Using the Glance Artifact Repository

Deliver Cloud-ready Applications to End-users Using the Glance Artifact Repository As an application developer targeting the Openstack ecosystem you often face challenges delivering your software. Large clouds spanning multiple data centers, multi-tenant environments, and complex distribution scenarios – it is easy to get lost there, and hard to ensure that your application finds its way… Continue reading Deliver Cloud-ready Applications to End-users Using the Glance Artifact Repository

Platform as a Service (Kubernetes/Mesos + Openstack)

Openstack provides a really good and robust infrastructure as a service however doing Platform as a Service is the next challenge on the cloud architecture. Apache Mesos is a highly available resource management software for datacenters which can run on top of any cloud, physical server or container. Google Kubernetes is a cluster containter management… Continue reading Platform as a Service (Kubernetes/Mesos + Openstack)

KHD Simplifies Data Center Management with SimpliVity’s Hyperconverged Infrastructure

SimpliVity, a leader in hyperconverged infrastructure for the software-defined data center, announced today that KHD Humboldt Wedag International AG, a global leader in cement plant technology, equipment and services, has selected SimpliVity’s OmniCube Data Virtualization Platform to streamline the management of its global data centers. SimpliVity’s hyperconverged infrastructure allows KHD to keep its IT resources… Continue reading KHD Simplifies Data Center Management with SimpliVity’s Hyperconverged Infrastructure

Dell and VMware Collaborate to Deliver VMware NSX Solutions for the Software-Defined Data Center

Dell and VMware, Inc. today announced the companies are extending a longstanding relationship to deliver solutions that will accelerate adoption of network virtualization and open networking in the software-defined data center. The expanded relationship includes a range of new networking solutions for midmarket, large enterprise and service provider customers, backed by a joint go-to-market initiative,… Continue reading Dell and VMware Collaborate to Deliver VMware NSX Solutions for the Software-Defined Data Center

Worldwide Software-Defined Networking Market Expected to Reach $8 Billion by 2018

Software-defined networking (SDN) continues to gain ground within the broader enterprise and cloud service provider markets for datacenter networking. According to a new forecast from International Data Corporation (IDC), the worldwide SDN market for the enterprise and cloud service provider segments will grow from $960 million in 2014 to over $8 billion by 2018, representing… Continue reading Worldwide Software-Defined Networking Market Expected to Reach $8 Billion by 2018

Nlyte Software Extends DCIM SaaS Offering to Include Virtualization

Data Center World Global Conference 2014 Nlyte Software, the world’s leading software company focused on the management and optimization of data centers, today announced that its’ On-Demand DCIM SaaS offering, now fully supports the industry’s most popular virtualization hypervisor platforms from VMware, Microsoft and Citrix. The combination of Nlyte On-Demand and newly released virtualization connectors… Continue reading Nlyte Software Extends DCIM SaaS Offering to Include Virtualization